and also like to thank my colleagues, adam smith, hahl rogers and jeff forten ber -- hal rogers and jeff fortenberry for their support on this issue. it's paramount we get this policy you right, to show america's commitment and continued leadership in foreign -- strong foreign policy that benefits all. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields. the gentlewoman from new york is recognized. mrs. lowey: i yield back -- ms. granger: i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentlewoman from texas yields. the gentlewoman from new york. mrs. lowey: mr. chairman, i yield back -- i yield myself the balance of the time. before i close, i want to thank the staff for their tireless work, particularly steve, craig higgins, aaron, dean, jason, and marin, phil, liz, wendy. and all those who i didn't include, i thank all the other staff that have been so really remarkable in this very important work. th this bill, we have forged division that stands in stark bleak budget of the administration. this will strengthen communities, improve lives, help repair our standing in the world, and i ur